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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,872,021,919.96, 24,664,510,338.22 and 9,843,360,862.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,872,021,919.96, 24,664,510,338.22 and 9,843,360,862.04 is: 13,584,454,900.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,872,021,919.96 : 24,664,510,338.22 = 9,843,360,862.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,872,021,919.96/24,664,510,338.22 = 9,843,360,862.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,872,021,919.96x = 24,664,510,338.22 × 9,843,360,862.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,872,021,919.96x = 242,781,675,744,615,759,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,781,675,744,615,759,872/17,872,021,919.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,584,454,900.06

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